Job Description
Job Title:  First Officer B747
Req ID:  579232
Posting Start Date:  12/11/2026

General information

Mont Saint Guibert, BEL
CMA CGM Air Cargo
Permanent contract
Full Time

Since 1978, our Group has been constantly growing and innovating to offer its customers increasingly efficient maritime, land, air, and logistics solutions. Driven by a strong desire to design ever more effective solutions to serve a world in motion, the CMA CGM Group has built a comprehensive global transport network. In May 2025, Air Belgium became part of this dynamic, strengthening the Group's air cargo capabilities.

 

Founded in 2016 with headquarters in Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium, Air Belgium now focuses exclusively on cargo operations out of Belgian airports carried out on its own behalf and on behalf of third-party customers via ACMI and charter. Currently operating a fleet of 2 Boeing 747-8 aircraft primarily serving routes to China and destinations worldwide, Air Belgium is poised for growth with plans to expand its fleet in 2027, further reinforcing the CMA CGM Group's position as a leading player in global air freight.

 

YOUR ROLE:

As a flight crew member, your primary responsibility is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of flights, contributing to the highest level of safety and service. Your role is essential in upholding the company's reputation through your careful, professional, and mindful behaviour.

 

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

  • Actively participate in flight briefings and ensure awareness of all flight specifics.
  • Assist in ensuring the highest on-time performance.
  • Address any problems or concerns raised and take necessary actions in consultation with the captain.
  • Handle safety and security issues during the flight, following relevant procedures in agreement with the captain.
  • Act as an ambassador for the company, promoting its values.
  • Ensure efficient teamwork and assist colleagues when needed.
  • Perform other duties relevant to the achievement of the company’s objectives within your competencies.

 

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

  • Hold a valid EASA CPL or ATPL.
  • Have a valid type rating with valid IR rating.
  • Acquired 1500hrs on B737/B747/B757/B767 or B777/787.
  • Acquired 2000hrs on aircraft with MTOW of more than 44 tons.
  • ELP level 5 or better.
  • Have the right to work and live in Belgium.
  • Hold of all certificates, including those that are health-related, required to enter the territories served by Air Belgium.

 

 

Join Air Belgium on this exciting journey as part of the global CMA CGM Group!

Information at a Glance

Rise in motion with CMA CGM Group: where ambition meets opportunity.

Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. 

The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards  are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise.